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cor·po·rate  (kôrpr-t, kôrprt)
adj.
1. Formed into a corporation; incorporated: the corporate companies of industrial America.
2. Of or relating to a corporation: corporate assets; corporate culture.
3. United or combined into one body; collective: made a corporate effort to finish the job.
4. Of or relating to a corporative government or political system.

[Latin corportus, past participle of corporre, to make into a body, from corpus, corpor-, body; see kwrep- in Indo-European roots.]

corpo·rate·ly adv.

corporate [ˈkɔːpərɪt -prɪt]
adj
1. (Business / Commerce) forming a corporation; incorporated
2. (Business / Commerce) of or belonging to a corporation or corporations corporate finance
3. of or belonging to a united group; joint
[from Latin corporātus made into a body, from corporāre, from corpus body]
corporately  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.corporate - of or belonging to a corporation; "corporate rates"; "corporate structure"
2.corporate - possessing or existing in bodily form; "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term"
corporeal, material - having material or physical form or substance; "that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett
3.corporate - done by or characteristic of individuals acting together; "a joint identity"; "the collective mind"; "the corporate good"
joint - united or combined; "a joint session of Congress"; "joint owners"
4.corporate - organized and maintained as a legal corporation; "a special agency set up in corporate form"; "an incorporated town"
organized - formed into a structured or coherent whole

corporate
adjective collective, collaborative, united, shared, allied, joint, combined, pooled, merged, communal Most boards wish to have an effective system of corporate governance.
Translations
corporate [ˈkɔːpərɪt]
A. ADJ (= joint) [ownership, responsibility] → corporativo, colectivo; [action, effort] → combinado; (= of company, firm) [image, planning, identity, growth] → corporativo
B. CPD corporate body Ncorporación f
corporate car N (US) → coche m de la empresa
corporate name Nnombre m social
corporate strategy Nestrategia f de la empresa

corporate [ˈkɔːrpərɪt] adj (= company) [finance, profit] → d'entreprise; [scandal] → lié(e) au monde des affaires
corporate governance → gouvernance f d'entreprise
corporate America (= the American business world) → le monde des affaires américain
corporate culture nculture f d'entreprise
corporate headquarters nplsiège m social
corporate hospitality n arrangement selon lequel une entreprise offre des places de spectacles, des déjeuners ou des réceptions à ses clients
corporate identity corporate image n [organization] → image f de l'entreprise
corporate law ndroit m des sociétés

corporate
adj
(= of a group)gemeinsam, korporativ; corporate action/decisiongeschlossenes or gemeinsames Vorgehen/gemeinsame Entscheidung; to work for the corporate goodfür das Gemeinwohl arbeiten; to take out corporate membership of another societyals geschlossene Gruppe Mitglied eines anderen Vereins werden
(of a corporation)korporativ; (of a company)Firmen-; (Jur) → Korporations-; I’m not a corporate manich bin ein Mensch, der sich in großen Firmen nicht wohlfühlt; the corporate life of an organizationdas Leben in einer großen Vereinigung; I was meaning “we” in the corporate senseich meinte „wir“ als Firma; our corporate liabilitiesunsere Verbindlichkeiten als Firma; to move up the corporate ladderin der Firma aufsteigen; corporate bodyKörperschaft f; corporate financeUnternehmensfinanzen pl; corporate financingUnternehmensfinanzierung f; corporate planningUnternehmensplanung f

corporate:
corporate hospitality
n Unterhaltung und Bewirtung von Firmenkunden
corporate identity
nFirmenimage nt
corporate law
nGesellschaftsrecht nt
corporate lawyer
n (working for corporation) → Firmenanwalt m/-anwältin f; (= specialist in corporate law)Anwalt m/Anwältin ffür Gesellschaftsrecht

corporate [ˈkɔːprɪt] adj (joint, action, effort) → congiunto/a, unitario/a; (ownership, responsibility) → comune (Comm) → corporativo/a, costituito/a (in corporazione)
corporate body → ente unico avente personalità giuridica
corporate [ˈkɔːprɪt] adj (joint, action, effort) → congiunto/a, unitario/a; (ownership, responsibility) → comune (Comm) → corporativo/a, costituito/a (in corporazione)
corporate body → ente unico avente personalità giuridica

corporate
adj corporate [ˈkoːpərət]
united corporate effort. verbonde, korporatiewe مُتَّحِـد، مُتَضامِن корпоративен společný virksomheds-; selskabs- vereinigt συλλογικός conjunto ühendatud, ühine مشترک؛ گروهی yhteis-, yhteinen unifié שִׁתוּפִי निगम से सम्बन्धित zajednički egyetemleges bersatu sameiginlegur collettivo 共同の 법인의 bendras kopīgs korporat gezamenlijk felles zbiorowy conjunto colectiv корпоративный spoločný skupen udružen gemensam, kollektiv ที่ร่วมกัน ortak, birleşik, birleşmiş 集體的 корпоративний; спільний اجتماعى، مشترك‍ہ đoàn thể
n corpoˈration
a body of people acting as one individual eg for administration or business purposes the British Broadcasting Corporation. korporasie هَيْـئَـه корпорация společnost virksomhed die Korporation εταιρεία corporación korporatsioon, aktsiaselts هر گروهی که بتواند مانند یک فرد عمل کند korporaatio, yhtiö société (commerciale) תַּאֲגִיד निगम korporacija társaság perusahaan hlutafélag; fyrirtæki; viðurkenndur réttaraðili corporazione, società 法人 법인 korporacija, bendrovė korporācija perbadanan corporatie (aksje)selskap przedsiębiorstwo corporação corporaţie, societate (pe acţiuni) корпорация spoločnosť (poslovna) družba korporacija korporation, kår, bolag บริษัท anonim şirket 公司 корпорація جماعت بمنزل‍ہ فرد، جماعت جس‍ے قانوناً فرد واحد تصور كيا جاۓ hội đồng thành phố


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The great and radical vice in the construction of the existing Confederation is in the principle of LEGISLATION for STATES or GOVERNMENTS, in their CORPORATE or COLLECTIVE CAPACITIES, and as contradistinguished from the INDIVIDUALS of which they consist.
This body of soldiery -- which still sustains a corporate existence, and marches down from past ages with an ancient and honourable fame -- was composed of no mercenary materials.
The guild-masters were pushed on one side by the manufacturing middle class; division of labour between the different corporate guilds vanished in the face of division of labour in each single workshop.
 
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